Lonnie
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Jensen identified him as Lonnie Johnson, 34, with no permanent address.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2026
“We took some trips to Sequoia and Yosemite and enjoyed it immensely, but were looking for more of a blend of ‘vacation’ and ‘outdoors,’ ” said Lonnie Giamela, an attorney in California.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025
Lonnie Donegan, the titular "King of Skiffle", had two top ten hits, while Cliff Richard, then the biggest act in Britain, had only made it into the US top 40 on one occasion.
From BBC • Nov. 29, 2024
Lonnie Story, a lawyer who is representing several Waupun prisoners in a class-action lawsuit that accuses prison officials of failing to provide adequate physical and mental health care, believes differently.
From New York Times • Jun. 5, 2024
Lonnie thought they took him to the Seventy-Seventh.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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